Intel Core i5-12500T

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-12500T can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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Is the Intel Core i5-12500T Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 6 Cores and 12 Threads. The Intel Core i5-12500T also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]

Intel Core i5-12500T

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 770

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Clockspeed: 2.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 35 W

TDP Up: 74 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 18 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s, ECC Supported)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-12500T, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12500T

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 82.14

Overall Rank: 726

Last Price Change: $202.00 USD (2022-01-01)

Average CPU Mark

16592

Single Thread Rating: 3522
Samples: 225*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-12500T

Integer Math	54,572 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	42,136 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	61 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	19,040 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	9,991 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	193,431 KBytes/Sec
Physics	926 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	12,917 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,522 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-12500T

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of May 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,323
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,376
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,186
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,026
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,908
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,765
Intel Core i5-12500T		16,592
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,466
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,185

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		219.35
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		151.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		140.96
Intel Core i9-12900K		123.88
Intel Core i9-13900K		120.17
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.67
Intel Core i5-12500T		82.14
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		51.59
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,928
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,702
Intel Core i5-12500T		3,522
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,931
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,568

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-12500T
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2100634 - May 14 2024		15144
BL2097422 - May 09 2024		16934
BL2097414 - May 09 2024		16934
BL2097294 - May 09 2024		16912
BL5063701 - May 08 2024		19707

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-12500T
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-12500T		16,592
Intel Core i5-12400 vs Intel Core i5-12500T		19,416 (+17.0%)
Intel Core i5-12500 vs Intel Core i5-12500T		19,903 (+20.0%)
Intel Core i5-12490F vs Intel Core i5-12500T		20,506 (+23.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X vs Intel Core i5-12500T		28,559 (+72.1%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G vs Intel Core i5-12500T		19,898 (+19.9%)
Intel Core i5-12400F vs Intel Core i5-12500T		19,565 (+17.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i5-12500T		19,453 (+17.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X vs Intel Core i5-12500T		16,388 (-1.2%)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X vs Intel Core i5-12500T		15,671 (-5.6%)
Intel Core i5-11600T @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-12500T		14,713 (-11.3%)
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-12500T		13,648 (-17.7%)
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i5-12500T		12,865 (-22.5%)

Is the Intel Core i5-12500T Good for Gaming?
As of 16th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,617
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,267
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,071
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,562
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,405
Intel Core i9-14900K		8,151
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,005
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,878
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,794
Intel Core i7-14700K		7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F		7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF		7,524
Intel Core i5-12500T		3,585

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